Jacob Lawrence, The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture No. 29.
L'Ouverture made a triumphant march into San Domingo on the 2nd of January, 1801, at the head of 10,000
men, and hoisted the flag of the French Republic. Toussaint did not wish to break with the French, the
largest group of Haitian inhabitants. The Blacks themselves spoke patois French. (1938)
Workbook: January, 2010
January 31, 2010 : Standard Internet skeeve, nothing special.January 30, 2010 : Icicles on the trees...January 29, 2010 : The house is big enough to jog in.January 28, 2010 : Food in the drawers.January 27, 2010 : If you say it out loud...January 26, 2010 : I would call her right now.January 25, 2010 : Fever.January 24, 2010 : She's stopped her drinking, for a time.January 23, 2010 : When you hate the company...January 22, 2010 : "How does he rate!"January 21, 2010 : Holmes.January 20, 2010 : Pretty blonde hostess...January 19, 2010 : Very pretty smile...January 18, 2010 : I've saved things she made by hand.January 17, 2010 : Dealing with this woman is like walking through cow pasture that's been mined.January 16, 2010 : Good attorney, bad landlady.January 15, 2010 : Unfriendly office.January 14, 2010 : Dumb asphalt suburbs end at towering mountains.January 13, 2010 : Bambi in the backyard.January 12, 2010 : Business conversations.January 11, 2010 : I'm way behind.January 10, 2010 : My mother loved Beethoven...January 9, 2010 : There's nothing worse...January 8, 2010 : Swift Street.January 7, 2010 : Now that I'm leaving...January 6, 2010 : I loved the house at first.January 5, 2010 : The mountains are old.January 4, 2010 : I wish.January 3, 2010 : Buddy the big gray dumb cat stalks a gopher.January 2, 2010 : Lights of the nearest house...January 1, 2010 : You need a new apartment, or maybe two...
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